The average train between Southend-on-Sea and Lichfield takes 3h 8m and the fastest train takes 2h 50m. There is a train service every few hours from Southend-on-Sea to Lichfield. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Southend-on-Sea and Lichfield. The earliest departure is at 5:01 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Southend-on-Sea is at 8:31 PM which arrives into Lichfield at 11:31 PM. All services require a transfer at London Liverpool Street and take an average of 3h 8m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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Want to know about travelling from Southend-on-Sea to Lichfield? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Southend-on-Sea to Lichfield. However, there are services departing from Southend-on-Sea station and arriving at Lichfield station via London Liverpool Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 8m.
Southend-on-Sea to Lichfield train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Southend Victoria station.
Southend-on-Sea to Lichfield train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Lichfield Trent Valley station.
Book your Southend-on-Sea to Lichfield train tickets online with Greater Anglia, London Underground (Tube) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Southend-on-Sea and Lichfield is 215.1 km. The road distance is 259 km.
You can take a train from Southend Victoria to Lichfield City via London Liverpool Street, Moorgate station, Euston station, London Euston, and Lichfield Trent Valley High Level in around 3h 16m.